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NOAA Seeks Proposals for Earth System Science and Services Partnership Research Program

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through its Climate Program Office (CPO), is seeking proposals for the Earth System Science and Services Partnership (ESSSP) research program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), Climate Program Office (CPO) - OEMs and Vendors: - NOAA is the only OEM/vendor mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Earth System Science and Services Partnership research and program support - Includes research, analysis, observations, monitoring, data impact evaluations, numerical modeling, service development, and stakeholder engagement - No specific part numbers or quantities; focus is on programmatic research and activities - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Eligible applicants are academic institutions offering doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences, consortia of such institutions, or non-profit research institutions - Multi-institution applications are not accepted - Recipient must address seven priority areas: scientific understanding, observations, monitoring, modeling, analysis, service development, and stakeholder engagement - No cost sharing is required - Program period is one year, with potential for multi-year proposals (up to five years) based on performance and funding availability - Estimated funding is approximately $10,000,000

Description

The Earth System Science and Services Partnership (ESSSP) supports research, programs, projects, and other activities related to NOAA's mission, focusing on understanding and predicting changes in the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, coasts, land, and ice and their effects on ecosystems, weather, hazards, communities, and infrastructure. Collaborative efforts include research and analysis, observations and monitoring, data impact evaluations, numerical modeling, and service development and stakeholder engagement. Eligible applicants are academic institutions offering doctoral degrees in NOAA-related sciences, consortia of such institutions, or non-profit research institutions. The total funding available is approximately $10,000,000, with awards expected to start December 1, 2026, for a one-year period.

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